Jump to content

UFC 88: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
 
(34 intermediate revisions by 25 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{short description|UFC mixed martial arts event in 2008}}
{{Infobox MMA event
{{Infobox MMA event
|name=UFC 88: Breakthrough
|name=UFC 88: Breakthrough
Line 5: Line 6:
|date=September 6, 2008
|date=September 6, 2008
|venue=[[Philips Arena]]
|venue=[[Philips Arena]]
|city=[[Atlanta]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]], [[USA]]
|city=[[Atlanta]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]]
|attendance=14,736
|attendance=14,736
|gate=$2,600,000
|gate=$2,600,000
|buyrate=480,000 <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://ca.sports.yahoo.com/mma/news;_ylt=AkPNdkeqJproLX_RWJPiRpwMNwU6?slug=dm-ppvbuys121208&prov=yhoo&type=lgns|title=Lesnar blasts UFC toward record year|author=Dave Meltzer|publisher=Yahoo!}}</ref>
|buyrate=480,000 <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ca.sports.yahoo.com/mma/news;_ylt=AkPNdkeqJproLX_RWJPiRpwMNwU6?slug=dm-ppvbuys121208&prov=yhoo&type=lgns|title=Lesnar blasts UFC toward record year|author=Dave Meltzer|publisher=Yahoo!}}</ref>
|previousevent=[[UFC 87|UFC 87: Seek and Destroy]]
|previousevent=[[UFC 87|UFC 87: Seek and Destroy]]
|followingevent=[[UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs. Neer]]
|followingevent=[[UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs. Neer]]
}}
}}
'''''UFC 88: Breakthrough''''' was a [[mixed martial arts]] event held by the [[Ultimate Fighting Championship]] (UFC) on September 6, 2008 at [[Philips Arena]] in [[Atlanta]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]].<ref name=ufc88>{{cite web|title=Liddell-Evans Headlines UFC 88 in Atlanta on September 6|publisher=UFC.com|url=http://www.ufc.com/index.cfm?fa=eventDetail.fightCard&eid=1461}}</ref> The event was headlined by a light heavyweight bout between [[Chuck Liddell]] and [[Rashad Evans]].
'''''UFC 88: Breakthrough''''' was a [[mixed martial arts]] event held by the [[Ultimate Fighting Championship]] (UFC) on September 6, 2008, at [[Philips Arena]] in [[Atlanta]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]].<ref name=ufc88>{{cite web|title=Liddell-Evans Headlines UFC 88 in Atlanta on September 6|publisher=UFC.com|url=http://www.ufc.com/index.cfm?fa=eventDetail.fightCard&eid=1461|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080619202745/http://www.ufc.com/index.cfm?fa=EventDetail.FightCard&eid=1461|archivedate=2008-06-19}}</ref> The event was headlined by a light heavyweight bout between [[Chuck Liddell]] and [[Rashad Evans]].


==Results==
==Results==
{{MMAevent}}
===Preliminary card===
{{MMAevent card|Main card (PPV)}}

{{MMAevent bout
*'''Welterweight bout: [[Roan Carneiro]] vs. [[Ryo Chonan]]'''
|Light Heavyweight
:Chonan defeated Carneiro via split decision (29–28, 29–28, 28–29).
|[[Rashad Evans]]
*'''Middleweight bout: [[Jason MacDonald]] vs. [[Jason Lambert]]'''
|def.
:MacDonald defeated Lambert via submission (rear naked choke) at 1:21 in round 2. This bout aired last on the PPV broadcast following the Liddell vs. Evans fight.
|[[Chuck Liddell]]
*'''Light Heavyweight bout: [[Tim Boetsch]] vs. [[Mike Patt]]'''
|KO (punch)
:Boetsch defeated Patt via TKO (punches) at 2:03 of round 1. This bout aired on the PPV broadcast following the Henderson vs. Palhares fight.
|2

|1:51
*'''Lightweight bout: [[Thiago Tavares]] vs. [[Kurt Pellegrino]]'''
|
:Pellegrino defeated Tavares via unanimous decision (29–28, 29–27, 29–27).
}}

{{MMAevent bout
===Main card===
|Light Heavyweight
*'''Welterweight bout: [[Dong Hyun Kim]] vs. [[Matt Brown (fighter)|Matt Brown]]'''
|[[Rich Franklin]]
:Kim defeated Brown via split decision (29–28, 28–29, 29–28).
|def.
*'''Middleweight bout: [[Martin Kampmann]] vs. [[Nate Marquardt]]'''
|[[Matt Hamill]]
:Marquardt defeated Kampmann via TKO (punches) at 1:22 of round 1.
|TKO (body kick and punches)
*'''Middleweight bout: [[Dan Henderson]] vs. [[Rousimar Palhares]]'''
|3
:Henderson defeated Palhares via unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 29–28).
|0:39
*'''Light Heavyweight bout: [[Rich Franklin]] vs. [[Matt Hamill]]'''
|
:Franklin defeated Hamill via TKO (body kick) at 0:39 of round 3.
}}
*'''Light Heavyweight bout: [[Chuck Liddell]] vs. [[Rashad Evans]]'''
{{MMAevent bout
:Evans defeated Liddell via KO (punch) at 1:51 of round 2.
|Middleweight
|[[Dan Henderson]]
|def.
|[[Rousimar Palhares]]
|Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 29–28)
|3
|5:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Middleweight
|[[Nate Marquardt]]
|def.
|[[Martin Kampmann]]
|TKO (punches)
|1
|1:22
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Welterweight
|[[Dong Hyun Kim]]
|def.
|[[Matt Brown (fighter)|Matt Brown]]
|Decision (split) (29–28, 28–29, 29–28)
|3
|5:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent card|Preliminary card|header=no}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Lightweight
|[[Kurt Pellegrino]]
|def.
|[[Thiago Tavares]]
|Decision (unanimous) (29–27, 29–27, 29–28)
|3
|5:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Light Heavyweight
|[[Tim Boetsch]]
|def.
|Michael Patt
|TKO (punches)
|1
|2:03
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Middleweight
|[[Jason MacDonald]]
|def.
|[[Jason Lambert]]
|Submission (rear-naked choke)
|2
|1:20
|
}}
{{MMAevent bout
|Welterweight
|[[Ryo Chonan]]
|def.
|[[Roan Carneiro]]
|Decision (split) (29–28, 28–29, 29–28)
|3
|5:00
|
}}
{{MMAevent end|notes=yes}}


==Bonus awards==
==Bonus awards==
Each of the following awards resulted in an additional $60,000 payout to the participating fighter:<ref>http://www.bloodyelbow.com/2008/9/8/610135/ufc-88-salaries</ref>
Each of the following awards resulted in an additional $60,000 payout to the participating fighter:<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.bloodyelbow.com/2008/9/8/610135/ufc-88-salaries|title = UFC 88 Salaries|date = 8 September 2008}}</ref>
*'''Fight of the Night: [[Kurt Pellegrino]] vs. [[Thiago Tavares]]'''
*'''Fight of the Night: [[Kurt Pellegrino]] vs. [[Thiago Tavares]]'''
*'''Knockout of the Night: [[Rashad Evans]]'''
*'''Knockout of the Night: [[Rashad Evans]]'''
*'''Submission of the Night: [[Jason MacDonald]]'''
*'''Submission of the Night: [[Jason MacDonald]]'''


==Fighter payroll==
==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20081006054338/http://88.ufc.com/ UFC 88 Event Site]
[[Rashad Evans]] ($120,000/$60,000 for show and $60,000 win bonus) def. [[Chuck Liddell]] ($500,000)
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20080619202745/http://www.ufc.com/index.cfm?fa=EventDetail.FightCard&eid=1461 UFC 88 Fight Card]


==See also==
[[Rich Franklin]] ($100,000/$50,000 for show and $50,000 win bonus) def [[Matt Hamill]] ($10,000)
* [[Ultimate Fighting Championship]]

* [[List of UFC champions]]
[[Dan Henderson]] ($250,000/$100,000 for show and $150,000 win bonus) def. [[Rousimar Palhares]] ($7,000)
* [[List of UFC events]]

* [[2008 in UFC]]
[[Nate Marquardt]] ($56,000/$28,000 for show and $28,000 win bonus) def. [[Martin Kampmann]] ($15,000)

[[Dong Hyun Kim]] ($46,000/$23,000 for show and $23,000 win bonus) def. [[Matt Brown (fighter)|Matt Brown]] ($8,000)

[[Kurt Pellegrino]] ($24,000/$12,000 for show and $12,000 win bonus) def. [[Thiago Tavares]] ($5,000)

[[Tim Boetsch]] ($16,000/$8,000 for show and $8,000 win bonus) def. [[Mike Patt]] ($5,000)

[[Jason MacDonald]] ($44,000/$22,000 for show and $22,000 win bonus) def. [[Jason Lambert]] ($17,000)

[[Ryo Chonan]] ($30,000/$15,000 for show and $15,000 win bonus) def. [[Roan Carneiro]] ($9,000)

This does not include bonuses award money.

Total $1,260,000 <ref>[http://mmajunkie.com/news/5238/ufc-88-fighter-salaries.mma – UFC 88 Fighter Salaries]</ref>

==External links==
*[http://88.ufc.com/ UFC 88 Event Site]
*[http://www.ufc.com/index.cfm?fa=eventDetail.fightCard&eid=1461 UFC 88 Fight Card]


==References==
==References==
Line 78: Line 133:


{{DEFAULTSORT:Ufc 088}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Ufc 088}}
[[Category:Ultimate Fighting Championship events]]
[[Category:Ultimate Fighting Championship flagship events]]
[[Category:2008 in mixed martial arts]]
[[Category:2008 in mixed martial arts]]
[[Category:Mixed martial arts in the United States]]
[[Category:Mixed martial arts in Georgia (U.S. state)]]
[[Category:Sports in Atlanta, Georgia]]
[[Category:Sports competitions in Atlanta]]
[[Category:2008 in Georgia (U.S. state)]]
[[Category:2008 in Georgia (U.S. state)]]
[[Category:Events in Atlanta]]

Latest revision as of 16:56, 6 April 2024

UFC 88: Breakthrough
The poster for UFC 88: Breakthrough
PromotionUltimate Fighting Championship
DateSeptember 6, 2008
VenuePhilips Arena
CityAtlanta, Georgia
Attendance14,736
Total gate$2,600,000
Buyrate480,000 [1]
Event chronology
UFC 87: Seek and Destroy UFC 88: Breakthrough UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs. Neer

UFC 88: Breakthrough was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) on September 6, 2008, at Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia.[2] The event was headlined by a light heavyweight bout between Chuck Liddell and Rashad Evans.

Results

[edit]
Main card (PPV)
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Light Heavyweight Rashad Evans def. Chuck Liddell KO (punch) 2 1:51
Light Heavyweight Rich Franklin def. Matt Hamill TKO (body kick and punches) 3 0:39
Middleweight Dan Henderson def. Rousimar Palhares Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 29–28) 3 5:00
Middleweight Nate Marquardt def. Martin Kampmann TKO (punches) 1 1:22
Welterweight Dong Hyun Kim def. Matt Brown Decision (split) (29–28, 28–29, 29–28) 3 5:00
Preliminary card
Lightweight Kurt Pellegrino def. Thiago Tavares Decision (unanimous) (29–27, 29–27, 29–28) 3 5:00
Light Heavyweight Tim Boetsch def. Michael Patt TKO (punches) 1 2:03
Middleweight Jason MacDonald def. Jason Lambert Submission (rear-naked choke) 2 1:20
Welterweight Ryo Chonan def. Roan Carneiro Decision (split) (29–28, 28–29, 29–28) 3 5:00

Bonus awards

[edit]

Each of the following awards resulted in an additional $60,000 payout to the participating fighter:[3]

[edit]

See also

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Dave Meltzer. "Lesnar blasts UFC toward record year". Yahoo!.
  2. ^ "Liddell-Evans Headlines UFC 88 in Atlanta on September 6". UFC.com. Archived from the original on 2008-06-19.
  3. ^ "UFC 88 Salaries". 8 September 2008.